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Large-Scale Distribution of Dechlorane Plus in Air and Seawater from the Arctic to Antarctica


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ABSTRACT - Dechlorane Plus (DP, a highly chlorinated flame retardant, was investigated in marine boundary layer air and surface seawater from East Greenland Sea and in the Northern and Southern Atlantic toward Antarctica. The concentrations of DP ranged from 0.05 to 4.2 pg m−3 in the atmosphere and from <MDL to 1.3 pg L−1 in seawater. The occurrence of DP even in the remote areas of the Arctic and Antarctica suggests that DP is susceptible to long-range atmospheric transport (LRAT). 

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